Tag: the St. Vincent de Paul Society

  • Discarded to Divine 2012: Double the Fabulous, Double the Fun(ds)!

    Discarded to Divine 2012: Double the Fabulous, Double the Fun(ds)!

     One of my favorite events in the entire month of April is the annual fashion-forward fundraiser, Discarded to Divine. Presented by the St. Vincent de Paul Society of San Francisco (SVDP-SF), the seventh annual Discarded to Divine Gala auctioned off 120 one-of-a-kind fashions, accessories, and home décor items made with textiles reclaimed from discarded garments.…

  • Calling All Designers!

    Two very cool organizations are looking for designers from all backgrounds! Discarded to Divine An event that’s near and dear to me, Discarded to Divine is an annual benefit hosted by the St. Vincent de Paul Society. The organization provides discarded clothing which the designers use to create a piece to be auctioned off –…